One of our favorite camping trips every year is a Halloween themed camping weekend. And, luckily, there are SO many Michigan Halloween camping options! Most Michigan state parks and many private campgrounds offer one at some point in the season. They typically include fall favorites like hayrides, bonfires, crafts, and best of all… trick-or-treating!
We couldn’t find a comprehensive list of all of the Michigan Halloween camping options so we made one to help you choose one. The weekends are typically very popular so its best to book as soon as you can!
NOTE: Due to the impact of COVID-19 the Michigan DNR has modified and canceled some State Park events. Check out the details here. Our list below has been updated to reflect these changes.
2020 Michigan Halloween Camping and Harvest Festival Weekends
September 11 – 13, 2020
State Park Campgrounds:
- Van Riper State Park Harvest Festival | Champion, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
Private Campgrounds:
- South Haven Jellystone Harvest Festival Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Lake of Dreams Campground Halloween Weekend | Merrill, MI
September 18 – 20, 2020
State Park Campgrounds:
- Van Riper State Park Harvest Festival | Champion, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Brimley State Park Harvest Festival | Brimley, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
Private Campgrounds:
- South Haven Jellystone Halloween Spooktakular Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Monroe KOA Halloween Weekend | Monroe, MI
- Lake of Dreams Campground Halloween Weekend | Merrill, MI
September 25 – 27, 2020
State Park Campgrounds:
- Bay City State Park Harvest Festival | Bay City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Brighton Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Brighton, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Van Buren State Park Pumpkinfest | South Haven, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- South Higgins Lake State Park Halloween Festival | Roscommon, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Van Riper State Park Harvest Festival| Champion, MI| Modified due to COVID-19
- Pinckney Recreation Area Halloween Havoc | Pinckney, MI| Modified due to COVID-19
- Seven Lakes State Park Harvest Festival | Holly, MI| Modified due to COVID-19
- Onaway State Park Harvest Festival | Onaway, MI| Modified due to COVID-19
- Proud Lake Recreation Area Harvest Festival |Commerce Twp, MI
- Wilderness State Park Harvest Festival | Carp Lake, MI| Modified due to COVID-19
Private Campgrounds:
- South Haven Jellystone Halloween Spooktakular Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Port Huron KOA Halloweekend | Port Huron, MI
- Monroe KOA Halloween Weekend | Monroe, MI
October 2 – 4, 2020
State Parks Campgrounds:
- Bay City State Park Harvest Festival | Bay City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Brighton Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Brighton, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Hartwick Pines State Park Harvest Festival | Grayling, MI
- Port Crescent State Park Harvest Festival | Port Austin, MI
- Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Metamora, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Traverse City State Park Harvest Festival | Traverse City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Lakeport State Park Harvest Festival | Lakeport, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Fayette State Park Fall Fest | Garden, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- South Higgins Lake State Park Halloween Festival | Roscommon, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Sleeper State Park Harvest Festival | Caseville, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Sleepy Hollow State Park Harvest Festival | Laingsburg, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Young State Park Harvest Festival | Boyne City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Aloha State Park Harvest Festival | Cheboygan, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Wilson State Park Harvest Festival | Harrison, MI | CANCELED due to COVID-19
- Hoeft State Park Harvest Festival | Rogers City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Holland State Park Fall Festival | Holland, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Waterloo Recreation Area Sugarloaf Harvest Festival | Chelsea, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Proud Lake Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Commerce Twp, MI
- Seven Lakes State Park Harvest Festival | Holly, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Sterling State Park Harvest Festival | Monroe, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
Private Campgrounds:
- South Haven KOA Halloween Fun Fest | South Haven, MI
- South Haven Jellystone Halloween Spooktakular Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Port Huron KOA Halloweekend | Port Huron, MI
- Lake Huron Campground Terror-ific Howl-o-weekend | Carsonville, MI
- Michigan Oaks Camping Resort Haunted Halloween | Indian River, MI
- Indian Creek Camp and Conference Center Halloween Weekend | Tecumseh, MI
- Poncho’s Pond Campground Halloween Weekend | Ludington, MI
- Monroe KOA Halloween Weekend | Monroe, MI
October 9 – 11, 2020
State Park Campgrounds:
- Algonac State Park Harvest Festival | Marine City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Bay City State Park Mother Nature’s Halloween Trail | Bay City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Fort Custer Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Augusta, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Harrisville State Park Haunted Halloween Weekend | Harrisville, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Hoffmaster State Park Children’s Harvest Festival | Muskegon, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Lakeport State Park Trick or Treating | Lakeport, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Metamora, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Sleeper State Park Harvest Festival | Caseville, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Sleepy Hollow State Park Ichabod Crane Days | Laingsburg, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Tawas Point State Park Haunted Lighthouse Weekend | East Tawas, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Algonac State Park Harvest Festival | Marine City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Harrisville State Park Haunted Halloween Weekend | Harrisville, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Waterloo Recreation Area Sugarloaf Harvest Festival | Chelsea, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Yankee Springs Recreation Area Fall Harvest Festival | Middleville, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
Private Campgrounds:
- Poncho’s Pond Campground Halloween Weekend | Ludington, MI
- South Haven KOA Halloween Fun Fest | South Haven, MI
- South Haven Jellystone Halloween Spooktakular Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Port Huron KOA Halloweekend | Port Huron, MI
- Lake Huron Campground Terror-ific Howl-o-weekend | Carsonville, MI
- Hill and Hollow Camground Hill and Halloween Weekend | Pentwater, MI
- Michigan Oaks Camping Resort Haunted Halloween | Indian River, MI
- Indian Creek Camp and Conference Center Halloween Weekend | Tecumseh, MI
- Monroe KOA Halloween Weekend | Monroe, MI
October 16 – 18, 2020
State Park Campgrounds:
- Algonac State Park Harvest Festival | Marine City, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
- Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area Harvest Festival | Metamora, MI | Modified due to COVID-19
Private Campgrounds:
- South Haven Jellystone Halloween Spooktakular Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Port Huron KOA Halloweekend | Port Huron, MI
- Lake Huron Campground Terror-ific Howl-o-weekend | Carsonville, MI
- Indian Creek Camp and Conference Center Halloween Weekend| Tecumseh, MI
- Monroe KOA Halloween Weekend | Monroe, MI
October 23 – 25, 2020
Private Campgrounds:
- South Haven Jellystone Halloween Spooktakular Weekend | South Haven, MI
- Port Huron KOA Halloweekend | Port Huron, MI
- Monroe KOA Halloween Weekend | Monroe, MI
Did we miss anything? Contact us and we’ll add it to our list!
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